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  • Rough Science Series Four

    Rough Science

    Broadcast
    2004 (29 mins)

    Episode 1 - Rover: The first program in this series focuses on exploration, and the Rough Scientists are pushed to their limits in order to make their skills fit these space-related challenges. Jonathan...

  • Rough Science Series Four

    Rough Science

    Broadcast
    2004 (29 mins)

    Episode 2 - Communication: No space mission can succeed without communication, so the second program sets challenges around this theme. In the vacuum of space there is nothing for sound waves to move...

  • Rough Science Series Four

    Rough Science

    Broadcast
    2004 (29 mins)

    Episode 3 - Spacesuit: In sunlight, the temperature on the moon is 100°C - hot enough to boil the blood in our body. On the dark side, however, it’s cold enough to freeze the air in our lungs. The NASA...

  • Rough Science Series Four

    Rough Science

    Broadcast
    2004 (29 mins)

    Episode 4 - Impact: Fifty thousand years ago, a meteor landed in Arizona with a terrifying impact. In this program, the mile-wide crater is the main focus for two of the scientists. Their challenge is to...

  • Rough Science Series Four

    Rough Science

    Broadcast
    2004 (29 mins)

    Episode 5 - Aerial Surveyor: In this episode, Sykes and Hare take the Mars Rover to another level and have to design an aerial surveyor - a device which explores by floating above the land. They are given a...

  • Rough Science Series Four

    Rough Science

    Broadcast
    2004 (29 mins)

    Episode 6 - Rocket: Just a few miles from historic Edwards Air Force base - where the first space shuttle landed - our Rough Scientists are set their own rocket challenge. They have to make three different...

  • Lab Rat

    Fit to Fly

    Broadcast
    2004 (28 mins)

    The Lab Rats, Mike Leahy and Zeron Gibson, face the most intense experience of their lives. They compete for a ride in the awesome F-16, the US Air Force fighter plane that can manoeuvre at a terrifying 9g....

  • Lab Rat

    Up all Night

    Broadcast
    2004 (28 mins)

    Tonight the Lab Rats explore a world without sleep. Aristotle believed that sleep resulted from warm air rising from the stomach while Nobel Prize winner Francis Crick suggested sleep allowed the brain to...

  • Lab Rat

    Able-bodied Semen

    Broadcast
    2004 (28 mins)

    Every sperm is sacred. But not all sperm are equal! This time the Lab Rats, Mike Leahy and Zeron Gibson, compete in a unique sporting event.... a sperm race! The race will prove which Lab Rat has the...

  • Lab Rat

    Scaredy Rats

    Broadcast
    2004 (28 mins)

    This time the Lab Rats must face their great fears, and try to cure them in just one week. PhD scientist Mike Leahy and stand-up comedian Zeron Gibson, experience the science and psychology of fear using...